Introduction
Sancerre Rouge Iconoclast Organic Pinot Noir Domaine Fouassier 2022 is a testament to the Loire Valley’s exceptional winemaking heritage, showcasing the delicate and nuanced expression of Pinot Noir in Sancerre. Produced by Domaine Fouassier, this organic wine highlights the purity and vibrancy of grapes grown in their sustainably farmed vineyards. It reflects the domaine’s commitment to crafting wines that capture the unique terroir and the elegant, lighter side of Pinot Noir.
Character Description
The Sancerre Rouge Iconoclast Organic Pinot Noir Domaine Fouassier 2022 enchants with a bright ruby hue and delicate aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and wild strawberries, intertwined with notes of violets, earthy minerals, and subtle hints of spice. On the palate, it offers a light to medium-bodied and refined texture with fresh flavors of red berries, a delicate herbal nuance, and a pronounced mineral edge, balanced by vibrant acidity and silky tannins. The finish is long and refreshing, leaving an impression of finesse, minerality, and the unique character of Sancerre Pinot Noir.
Perfect Pairings
This Pinot Noir is a versatile pairing for a variety of dishes. It complements grilled salmon, roasted duck breast, or mushroom-based dishes beautifully. It also enhances charcuterie, light cheeses like goat cheese or brie, and delicate pasta dishes. Its vibrant acidity and elegant structure make it an ideal choice for both casual gatherings and refined dining.
About the Winery
Domaine Fouassier is a respected family-owned winery located in the heart of Sancerre, deeply committed to sustainable and organic viticulture. With a focus on crafting wines that express the unique character of their terroir and the Pinot Noir grape, Domaine Fouassier has established itself as a producer of fine Sancerre wines. The Iconoclast Organic Pinot Noir 2022 is a true representation of their dedication to tradition, meticulous vineyard management, and the pursuit of excellence, showcasing the nuanced elegance and refreshing character of this classic Loire Valley appellation.
